Gil Hill, former Detroit City Council President and actor who played Eddie Murphy's no-nonsense boss in the Beverly Hills Cop franchise has passed away, The New York Times reports.

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December 18 might be a normal day for some, but it marks a pretty special one in history! Check out a few things that happened in history on this unique day: 1966: Dr. Seuss’ ‘How the Grinch Stole Christmas’ aired for the first time on television on CBS 1971: Rev. Jesse Jackson revealed the launch […]

  *After years of attempting to launch a fourth film in the “Beverly Hills Cop” franchise, Paramount has finally closed the deal. Jerry Bruckheimer and…

In August, it was reported that Eddie Murphy and Shawn Ryan were teaming up to make a Beverly Hills Cop TV show. A pilot was shot, but CBS eventually passed on it. Though it wasn’t picked up, the interest surrounding the project motivated Paramount to try to make another Beverly Hills Cop movie. Deadline reports Eddie Murphy is already attached to […]

Billy Rosewood and Axel Foley will get together again. Judge Reinhold, who played by-the-book detective William “Billy” Rosewood in the “Beverly Hills Cop” movie series, has signed on for a cameo in CBS’s “Beverly Hills Cop” pilot, an individual with knowledge of the situation told TheWrap. Reinhold will reprise the role of Rosewood – who […]

Poor Eddie Murphy desperately needs a comeback. Remember back in the day when he was so funny on “Saturday Night Live” and in movies like “Trading Places” and “Beverly Hills Cop”? His voice work has helped make movies like “Shrek” and “Mulan” tolerable for adults, and even his family-friendly movies, like “Norbit” and “Dr. Dolittle,” […]

There will be no Beverly Hills Cop 4… for now. Eddie Murphy will reprise his role as Axel Foley from the 1984 classic that spawned two sequels, but this time it will be for television. According to sources, Murphy will produce the show as well as appear, but the focus will be on the exploits […]